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Uh-oh, not the “S” word

douglasandmain — Wed, 22 Sep 2010 18:00:30 +0000

Bicycles might be socialist, but they might also be the key to happiness.

Nothing like the feeling…

douglasandmain — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 08:00:32 +0000

… of tearing down something everybody loves. (Good point, too.) Rawr!

Clean up on Aisle three: left overs from 2009 part 1

douglasandmain — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:43:39 +0000

Intern [life] Eric discovers Poe and more

Outdoor Dog Travis wraps up a documentary (and it turned out to be a good one)

Deborah’s Deliberations 10 communication tips for strong marriages

In Medias Res In praise of live double albums

Todd blog I’m not one of those

Blog Meridian Teaching liberal arts to military personnel

Book Nut The 2010 reading challenge

When politics makes you want to cry

douglasandmain — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 22:46:20 +0000

What makes Dr. Russell Arben Fox laugh? Pretty much the same thing that makes the rest of us laugh.

Movie review: Star Trek

douglasandmain — Fri, 15 May 2009 13:43:23 +0000

Eric goes the traditional review route. He likes the film.

Zach skips the deep analysis and speaks as a life long Trek fan.

Dr. Fox enjoyed the movie but does not skip the deep analysis because something about the film, he’s not quite sure what, troubles him.

Dejavaboom waves his Trekker cred, genuflects to the new movie and then proposes a recasting of James T. Kirk.

“When no one would listen, they lived on baked hedgehog”

douglasandmain — Fri, 01 May 2009 06:05:23 +0000

Dr. Fox has found a description of the profession of “ragged robes and square hats” that he wholeheartedly embraces.

Party time

douglasandmain — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:46:49 +0000

He’s been doing it wrong. Now he wants to engage in politics with his heart (and time and wallet) as well as his mind. So he joined a poitical party. It’s not the perfect party but its the best place for him right now.

Thoughts on guns and gun owners

douglasandmain — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 16:28:58 +0000

It’s thoughtful, it’s not anti-gun ownership, it’s not pro-NRA and it’s kinda long. A worthwhile read and an opportunity to carry on the discussion, or ask questions, in the comments.

First they need to get rid of Art Appreciation

douglasandmain — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:56:08 +0000

Thoughts on saving Political Science’s place in the liberal arts curriculum.

Real geeks don’t choose

douglasandmain — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 15:13:30 +0000

Dr. Fox is on the horn’s of the classic “free ticket” dilemma; should he use the tickets to see Watchmen, Star Trek: The Reboot, or Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. You can help him decide which one his wife will let him see in his comments section.